Garwe ordered to speed up Cowdray Park smart city initiative
The proposed local board will comprise Cowdray Park, Norwood and other parts of Umguza Rural District Council land within a 20-kilometre radius.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 18, 2026
Coltart calls emergency meeting over garbage
Ndiweni questioned Geo Pomona’s involvement in municipal waste management, citing its previous engagement in Harare.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 16, 2026
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Missing records cloud Kariba death toll
This leaves communities wondering whether all victims have been accounted for and investigators without a definitive record of how many people were aboard.
By Obert Siamilandu
Aug. 19, 2026
Govt insists tragic Mbuya Nehanda ferry did not enter Zambian waters
Local government minister Daniel Garwe said the voyage had sailed despite warnings from the Meteorological Services Department advising lake users against sailing.
By Ruvimbo Mukwindidza
Aug. 18, 2026
Govt to crackdown on land barons, illegal land sales - Garwe
The minister said no individual, regardless of status, political affiliation or influence, would be exempt from prosecution.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jul. 29, 2026
Vendor scam sinks Zanu PF councillor
Former Bulawayo deputy mayor Mlandu Ncube and ex-Ward 1 councillor, said residents needed a representative who prioritised engagement and respected the community.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jul. 26, 2026
Government expects up to 1.4 million Zimbabweans to return from SA amid xenophobic attacks; nearly 100,000 repatriated since May
Local Government and Public Works Minister Daniel Garwe told a post-Cabinet media briefing on Tuesday that authorities were preparing for the possible return of about 1.4 million Zimbabweans
By Gaddaffi Wells
Jul. 15, 2026
Mnangagwa orders council to hand over 'prayer land' to Makururu
"I am pleased to note that this church is growing rapidly with its wings spreading within Africa and beyond the continent," he said.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jul. 13, 2026
Local Govt ministry acquires 165 vehicles to boost local governance operations
He said the new fleet represented a significant investment in strengthening the ministry’s operational capacity to execute its constitutional mandate.
By Boitumelo Makhurane
Jul. 13, 2026
